August 24, 2011

Cumberland High coach Tom Kenwood consistently has had top-level squads over his nearly two-decade career heading the boysâ cross-country program.
With several key runners back this fall, including outstanding junior Trevor Crawley, this fallâs team may be among his best.
Kenwood lists Chariho Regional, Bishop Hendricken and La Salle Academy as the schools that will more than likely be battling it out for team supremacy, but he ranks his Clippers right there in the upper-echelon of finishers at the state championships in early November.

August 24, 2011

PawSox manager Arnie Beyeler got me thinking the other day when he was asked about the âhypeâ surrounding new third baseman Will Middlebrooks, who at the time had gone 0-for-11 in his first three games for Pawtucket after hitting .302 for Class AA Portland with 18 home runs.

August 24, 2011

WOONSOCKET â A former employee of a prominent businesswoman has been charged with pilfering nearly $35,000 from the personal accounts of the 82-year-old Slatersville resident.
Danny Michael Jordan, 34, was arrested on a warrant Wednesday charging him with one count each of felony larceny and forgery.
Police reports say he fraudulently drained $34,848 from the personal business accounts of Elaine DiPardo, former owner of the Egidio DiPardo & Sons Funeral Home.

August 24, 2011

Frederick A. McCaffrey

LADY LAKE, FL. - Frederick A. McCaffrey, 66, Lady Lake, FL died Monday, August 22, 2011.
He was born in Providence, RI and moved to Lady Lake from Foster, RI in 2006. He was formerly a director of Buildings and Grounds at Foster-Gloucester School District. He was Catholic by faith and an avid golfer.
Survivors include son Peter C. McCaffrey, St. Louis, MO and 3 grandchildren.
Memorial Services will be held in St. Louis, MO at a later date.

August 24, 2011

Robert N. Monfette

WOONSOCKET - Robert N. Monfette 58, of Cady St. died Monday. He was born in Woonsocket, a son of Lucille (Lafontaine) Monfette and the late Albert Monfette. Bob was a construction worker and painter for most of his life. He served in the US AirForce. He was a member of the Woonsocket Lodge of Elks and an avid fisherman.
Besides his mother he leaves a daughter Cassondra, four siblings, George, Donald, Suzanne, and Pauline.
Funeral arrangements are private.

August 24, 2011

Linda L. L'Etoile

LINCOLN - Linda L. (L'Heureux) L'Etoile, 66, of Railroad Street, Manville died Tuesday, August 23, 2011 at Landmark Medical Center, Woonsocket. She was the beloved wife and caregiver of Kenneth R. L'Etoile. They were married for 42 years.
A lifelong resident of Manville, she was a daughter of the late Olivier and Lillian (Dunyewski) L'Heureux.
Mrs. L'Etoile was a hairdresser in Cumberland for over 20 years before becoming the owner of Lucky Star Antiques, Manville for 5 years. She later worked as a hairdresser at the Holiday Retirement Home, Manville for 13 years.